Balloons Set for Continental Race From Los Angeles
From Los Angeles on Sunday a landmark balloon race will launch with the American and United States crews aiming to set distance records. Captains Mueller and Wild lead, navigating over coast currents toward the Atlantic while clearing three mountain ranges at unprecedented altitudes.
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Shooting in Warnerville sparks political quarrel
Davids B. Vaughn a traveling salesman from New York was shot and perhaps fatally wounded by James Moody son of the late Congressman Moody of the district. The shooting occurred amid a political quarrel. Moody escaped and had not been apprehended.
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Electricity Used to Break Trance
A girl identified as Mia Plette underwent electric treatment for a hysteric condition. Doctors report partial success and believe full consciousness might have returned if the family had not interfered. When a strong current was applied she turned and attempted to snatch the electrodes, crying no. Medical staff classify her condition as a peculiar form of hysteria rather than true anesthesia.
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Chinamen Die in Breakwall Wreck Off Buffalo
A motor boat with ten Chinamen and four white men wrecked on Buffalo breakwall near Michigan street. Six Chinamen drown or die on the rocks while four survivors are rescued by a police launch. Three white men escape as authorities scour the city for suspects in Canada to U.S. smuggling.
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Girl Unearths Murdered Brother in Chicken House Near Marengo
Nov 1913 Chicago report describes Oscar Hoganson found buried in a chicken house on John Bedford’s farm two miles north of Marengo. A bloody hatchet lay nearby. Bedford disappeared after Hoganson’s death and was later arrested in Fillis, Nebraska. Arvilla Hoganson is credited with the presentiment that led to the discovery.
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Warship contracts reveal charity bids amid Camden and Newport News firms
Washington reports Navy officials labeled the Camden based New York Shipbuilding Company bid on the Utah as a charity bid. The Newport News Shipbuilding Company won the Delaware contract at 3 997 000 and expects the Camden firm to profit little or lose on the Utah project. Both ships will be about 20 000 tons with speeds near 20 knots and deliveries within 32 months, reflecting cost and capability differences between the two firms.
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North Dakota
Roosevelt greets farmers at White House reception
President Roosevelt receives about 500 farmers and wives at the White House for the National Grange convention. He shakes hands and offers a cheerful greeting as the crowd, including Civil War veterans from the One Hundred and Twentieth Pennsylvania, listens. Also noted is a monument unveiling at Kingburg, Va, honoring General Hum and Pennsylvania soldiers.
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Drug patient burned at Keely Institute
Philadelphia reports a patient named Bechtel burned to death at the Keely Institute on North Street while undergoing treatment for a drug habit. The fire's cause is believed to be accidental, possibly involving clothing ignited during the session.
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